Creating a Static Route

  1. Go to Control Panel > Network & Virtual Switch.

    The Network & Virtual Switch window opens.

  2. Go to Network > Route.
  3. Click Add.

    The Static Route (IPv4) window opens.

  4. Configure the IP address settings.

    Setting

    Description

    Destination

    Specify a static IP address where connections are routed to.

    Netmask

    Specify the IP address of the destination's netmask.

    Gateway

    Specify the IP address of the destination's gateway.

    Metric

    Specify the number of nodes that the route will pass through.

    Note:

    Metrics are cost values used by routers to determine the best path to a destination network.

    Interface

    Select the interface that connections should be routed through.
  5. Click Apply.
Parent topic: Route